2 h. ago ‘I’m the one Trump fears’: Democratic firebrand Jasmine Crockett’s bold political move

With a viral campaign launch and a promise to take the fight to the US president, the Texas congresswoman enters a high-stakes race that could reshape the balance of power in Washington

Politics

2 h. ago ‘I’m the one he fears’: Texas Democrat’s audacious political move against Trump

With a viral campaign launch and a promise to take the fight to the US president, the Texas congresswoman enters a high-stakes race that could reshape the balance of power in Washington

Politics

2 h. ago Reddit files legal challenge after Australia bans social media for under

Court filings by Reddit challenged the validity of the law that “infringes the implied freedom of political communication”.

Politics

4 h. ago Fota’s Fergal Harte: ‘We’re having debates about food menus because of the cost of beef’

Spinoff effects from Donald Trump’s tariffs, rising payroll costs and the price of beef are the main concerns for Fergal Harte, who runs two large hotels in Cork

Politics

4 h. ago Former politician ordered to pay €50,000 damages for defaming Sinn Féin councillor

Judge says Wayne Forde was ‘somewhat of a fantasist’ and his words were at the ‘highest level of defamation’

Politics

4 h. ago Diarmaid Ferriter: Like Neville Chamberlain in 1938, Donald Trump is errand boy of gangsters

The British leader pledged ‘peace in our time’ after appeasing a tyrant – will history repeat itself?

Politics

13 h. ago US intends to seize oil from stormed tanker as Venezuela war fears build

The US took control of the tanker in a dramatic raid that saw US forces rope down from a helicopter onto the vessel.

Events

14 h. ago Zelensky says peace talks wrestling with Russian demands for Ukrainian territory

The White House said Donald Trump’s special envoy is continuing discussions with both sides.

Politics

14 h. ago Edenderry firebombing: Tadgh Farrell's father refused bail to attend funeral

Aaron Holt, 27, described as “front and centre” of Edenderry drugs pecking order amid safety fears if released

Events

14 h. ago Ukraine says US proposes ‘demilitarised zone’ in east as Nato claims Europe is Russia’s ‘next target’

Too many in military alliance do not feel the urgency of Russia’s threat in Europe, says Mark Rutte

Events

15 h. ago Trump’s homeland security chief to review case of Irish woman detained by US immigration

US Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem agrees to examine case of Donna Hughes-Brown who was detained in July

Politics

15 h. ago Case of Irish grandmother (58) detained by ICE to be reviewed by Trump’s homeland security chief

US Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem agrees to examine case of Donna Hughes-Brown who was detained in July

Politics

15 h. ago 'Super flu' fears grow for Christmas as outbreak at 'high levels' in Ireland

'Super flu' fears grow for Christmas as outbreak at 'high levels' in Ireland  The Irish Sun

Science

15 h. ago Ireland's 'super flu' surge sparks fears Christmas could be ruined for thousands of families

Ireland's 'super flu' surge sparks fears Christmas could be ruined for thousands of families  Irish Star

Politics

17 h. ago The Tate escape: How a ‘manosphere’ star accused of rape and trafficking was freed

Barred from leaving Romania, Andrew Tate courted powerful figures on the American right, from Tucker Carlson to Barron Trump. Then an extraordinary order let him go

Politics

17 h. ago Heated row in Dáil as Sinn Féin TD calls Labour Deputy a ‘muppet’

TDs clash after 'muppet' remark and mounting anger over potential €20-€50 pharmacy fees for vulnerable patients

Politics

18 h. ago Ireland unveils €1.7 billion plan to beef up its weak defenses

Ireland unveils €1.7 billion plan to beef up its weak defenses  politico.eu

Economics

18 h. ago Mercosur: Ireland’s opposition to deal may be contingent on having enough allies to form ‘blocking minority’

Fears of farmers’ protest ‘with 10,000 tractors in Dublin’ if Ireland backs EU deal with South American bloc

Politics

18 h. ago Mercosur: Ireland’s opposition to deal may depend on ‘blocking minority’, Tánaiste suggests

Fears of farmers’ protest ‘with 10,000 tractors in Dublin’ if Ireland backs EU deal with South American bloc

Politics

20 h. ago We must prepare for scale of war our grandparents faced, Nato chief warns allies

Too many in military alliance do not feel the urgency of Russia’s threat in Europe, says Mark Rutte

Events